2i6 A NATURALIST IN WESTERN CHINA 



Fagus sinensis, i. 37 

 Fei-tsao-tou, ii. 72 

 Felis bengalensis, ii. 181 



ingrami, ii. 181 



lynx isabellina, ii. 181 



nebulosa, ii. 180 



pallida, ii. 181 



pardus fontanieri, ii. 179 

 variegata, ii. 179 



scripta, ii. 181 



temmincki mitchelli, ii. 181 



tristis, ii. 181 



uncia, ii. 180 

 Ferns, abundance of, i. 223 

 Feudal states, i. 158, 190 

 Ficus impressa, i. 19 



infectoria, i. 62, 99, 222, 228 ; ii. 



5.45 

 Fir, Chinese, i. 75, 76 ; ii. 18 

 Silver, i. 49, 234, 237, 246 

 the Red, ii. 20 

 Fire-wells, the, ii. 199 

 Flora, its richness, ii. i ; value, 



contributors to knowledge of, 3 ; 



zones, 5 ; chart, 7 ; absentees, 



9 ; endemic character, 10 ; 



affinities, 1 1 ; ancient character, 



13 

 Floral calendars, ii. 42 

 Flowers, favourite of Chinese, ii. 43, 



44. 45 

 Fo-kuang, the, i. 221 

 Forget-me-not, i. 59 

 Fortune, Robert, ii. 3 ; on the insect 



white-wax trees, 100 

 Fox, wild, ii. 189 

 Fragaria elatior, i. 250 ; ii. 31 



filipendula, i. 248, 250 ; ii. 31 



indica, i. 21 ; ii. 31 

 Fraxinus chinensis, i. 222, 228 ; ii. 



100, lOI 

 Fritillaria Roylei, i. 180 ; ii. 39 

 Fruits, miscellaneous, ii. 24 ; in- 

 ferior quality of Chinese, i. 24 

 Fu-chi-kou, coal from, i. 83 

 Fu-ling ch'ang, village of, i. 96 

 Fung Hwang, the, ii. 116 

 Fungi, edible, ii. 63 

 Fung shui, i. 15 

 Fungus, Jew's ear, cultivation of, i. 38 



Gallinago australis, ii. 134 



galhnago, ii. 132 



megala, ii. 133 



solitaria, ii. 133 



stenura, ii. 132 

 Gall-nuts, use of, ii. 87 

 Gardenia florida, ii. 5, 87 

 Gardening, ornamental, ii. 42 ; land- 

 scape, 42 ; flowers cultivated, 43 



Gardens, Chinese, our debt to, ii. 46 



Japanese, ii. 42 

 Gazella picticaudata, ii. 159 

 Gazelle, Thibetan, i. 200; ii. 159 

 Genera, monotypic, ii. 5 ; common to 



U.S.A. and China, 12 

 Gentiana detonsa, i. 137 

 purpurata, i. 134 

 Veitchiorum, i. 139 

 Geomancy, i. 15 

 Gill, Captain W. J., i. 129, 143 

 Gi-lung, lamasery of, i. 188 

 Ginger, ii. 59 

 Ginkgo biloba, i. 126 ; ii. 13 ; fruit 



of, 30 ; antiquity of, 45 

 Ginseng, ii. 34, 37 

 Gho Hsiung, ii. 184 

 Gho-tou Hu, ii. 188 

 Gho Wan-tsze, ii. 189 

 Ghwar, the, ii. 163 

 Glacial deposits, i. 13 

 Gleditsia Delavayi, ii. 72 

 horrida, ii. 72 

 officinalis, ii. 40 

 sinensis, i. 20 ; ii. 5 ; its wood, 22 ; 



its fruit, 71 

 Gleichenia linearis, i. 223, 229 ; 



jungle of, 230, 244 ; ii. 5 

 Glycine hispida, ii. 49, 55, 61 

 Glycyrrhiza uralensis, ii. 39 

 Goa, ii. 159 

 Gold, i. 70, 128 ; mining, 129, 208 ; 



ii. 196 

 Gooseberry, wild, i. 137, 203 ; ii. 31 ; 



the Ichang, 32 

 Goral, i. 29 ; ii. 149 

 Gossypium herbaceum, ii. 61 

 Grandala coeUcolor, i. 180 

 Grapes, ii. 30 

 Grass cloth, ii. 82 

 Gray, Dr. Asa, ii. 12 

 Gymnocladus chinensis, i. 38 ; ii. 72 

 Gj^psum, i. 70 



Hai-tuh, ii. 192 



Hamamelis mollis, ii. 3 



Han, d3masty of, i. 86 



Hankow, the trade entrepot of, ii. 64 ; 



the tea-mart, 90 

 Hares, varieties of, ii. 175 

 Hart, Sir Robert, ii. 38 

 Hazel-hen, the Thibetan, ii. 126 

 Hedera Helix, ii. 11 

 Hei Lu-tsze, ii. 163 

 Hei-shih-ch'ang, hamlet of, i. 173 

 Hei-tao, ii. 30 ; the yeh, 30 

 Helianthus annuus, ii. 61 

 Hemerocallis flava, i. 21 ; flowers 

 eaten, ii. 63 

 fulva, i. 21 



